Satellite

/ˈsætəlaɪt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts9 letters

Definition of Satellite

noun

  1. A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

    "A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."

  2. A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

    "Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."

  3. A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
  4. An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.
  5. Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.

    "Do you have satellite at your house?"

verb

  1. To transmit by satellite.

Anagrams of Satellite

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Synonyms & Antonyms

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